Cast changes and tears at Once the Musical
By Emily Hardy My dad warned me about the quiet ones; it's no surprise then that I can’t get enough of them. (I'm talking about musicals...
Searching for hope in Eldorado
By EJ Martin Marius von Mayenburg's Eldorado at the Arcola is being billed as a black comedy. This is a mistake. There are moments of...
"Give Them What They Want" - Jerry Mitchell's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels at the Savoy.
By Emily Hardy Mitchell's direction and choreography of Cyndi Lauper's Kinky Boots captured the hearts of audiences and Tony Award judges...
I Found My Horn at Trafalgar Studios
By Amy Stow I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect when walking into the theatre for this one-man show. I knew that it featured Jonathan...
Tackling Truth & Taboo in The Nine O'Clock Slot
By EJ Martin After seeing The Nine O'Clock Slot last night, I’m writing this from my local coffee shop. Normally, I write from home - I...
What Was That? I Can't Sing! The X-Factor Musical
By Emily Hardy I remember exactly where I was when I first heard about the forthcoming X-Factor musical. I shrugged my shoulders, rolled...
Thérèse Raquin - A bold new adaptation of Zola's timeless original
By Amy Stow. Thérèse Raquin at the Finborough Theatre sees Zola’s original tale of lust and heartache brought to life in a new adaptation...
Satan Sings Mostly Sondheim, Jermyn Street Theatre
By Sophia Longhi Stephen Sondheim, multi-award winning lyricist and composer whose works include West Side Story and Sweeney Todd, is...
West End Recast: The Results
by Emily Hardy In order to write the following, I first need to do a little recasting of my own - stepping away from the objective,...
Frankenstein, Catford Broadway Theatre
by Emily Hardy "We are sadly short of great new plays... Our theatrical skills at the moment seem to lie more in interpretation than in...
